Carnivals & Link Love:
This week I have found that my cup runneth over with work. Several things around the web have caught my eye which deserve substantial commentary. That's what you pay for, right? Unfortunately, today they get a link. First, here is...
Posted on May 8, 2008 9:56 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Welcome to the 32nd edition of the Circus of the Spineless. It our distinguished pleasure to be host here at Deep Sea News. To make it easier for you to navigate through 95%+ of the diversity of animal life, I've...
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Posted on May 3, 2008 8:24 PM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
It has been one amazing coraliscious week! I'm learning a ton and have enjoyed the guest articles and all the blogger contributions. Maybe you just can't get enough coral, like me?? Well have I got the cure! As Bruce Dickinson...
Posted on May 1, 2008 8:02 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Just a friendly reminder that Deep Sea News will play host to the Circus of the Spineless this month. Due to the excitement here at Coral Week, I will be posting the Circus on Saturday. Please get your submissions to...
Posted on April 29, 2008 8:26 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Worldwide, corals generate $9.6 billion per year in money...
Posted on April 29, 2008 10:27 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Cephalopodcast points to the Florida Center for Instructional Technology website that has several beautiful illustrations for education use. Preeetttttyyyy....
Posted on April 29, 2008 9:12 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Is that a gang sign that crab is flashing? West Side ya'll! A half-blue lobster! Its cool how the mutation only affects part of the segment. In arthropods, each half of a segment is regulated by developmental patterning genes....
Posted on April 25, 2008 9:37 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Chris Mah's Echinoblog is off and running with a wealth of weirdness. Today he features the crinoidea, or crinoids, with some terrific images of open and close-fisted crinoid forms I've never seen before, and frankly, scare the daylights out of...
Posted on April 24, 2008 8:18 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Probably, in response to all the trash talk I've been dishing out, pontificating on the superiority of Molluks to echinoderms, Dr. Echinoderm himself started a blog. DSN has featured Chris Mah at least a few times in the past. Chris's...
Posted on April 11, 2008 3:49 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The eleventh edition of the Carnival of the Blue, the best of the last month's ocean blogging, is up at the ever inimitable Zooillogix. This month is complete with HOT MOLLUSK ACTION!1!!!!11!1!!!!!!11! I'm just fear for poor Miriam after reading...
Posted on April 7, 2008 7:10 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Craig is temporarily a post-doctoral fellow at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute who is looking for a permanent position. He spends most of his time balancing his overwhelming geekdom with normalcy so he can function in the real world. Luckily his wife likes his geekiness.
Peter Etnoyer is a Graduate Research Associate at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. He studies deep corals and ocean fronts, and he loves to be on the water.
Kevin Zelnio is a Graduate Student Researcher at Penn State studying the ecology of hydrothermal vent and methane seep communities. He raises awareness of the plight of the spineless through folk music.
